Sandra Wilson
BIO
Biography

Author Sandra Wilson is a seasoned children's author and educator, bringing over four decades of expertise in working with children. She holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in English (Language and Rhetoric) and History, complemented by numerous certifications spanning writing, education, psychology, and additional disciplines. Her educational philosophy focuses on empowering and inspiring children, fostering their storytelling abilities, enhancing their social-emotional learning, and igniting their creative imagination.

ADDRESS
City: Kitchener, Province/Territory: Ontario
EMAIL
GENRE
Children's Books
LANGUAGES
English
PUBLICATIONS
Publications
Title
The Duck That Was Different
Publisher
Kindness Kangaroo Press
Year
2025
AWARDS
Awards
Name
Children's Entertainer - Platinum Winner
Publication
Community Votes Kitchener-Waterloo
Year
2025
LINKS
PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS AND WORKSHOPS
Presentation details
Presentation Genre
Children's Books
Presentation Length
1 hour
Presentation Description
Presentation description

Author Sandra Wilson is happy to visit a school, classroom or group to share one or more of her stories. Her presentation talks about why the book was created and also offers some discussion on the underlying topic of the book and activities and ideas to further the focus of the book. There is also opportunity for a question-and-answer session with the author.

Presentation Fee(s)
$50
Workshop details
Intended Audience
elementary students
Workshop Length
1 hour
Workshop Description
Workshop description

This is a one hour session that introduces the idea of inspiration behind stories, includes a story reading of one of Author Sandra Wilson’s book with a short behind the scenes “look” at how the story came to be made. There will be a brief lesson on finding inspiration of your own with encouragement to go off and create some stories.

Workshop Fee(s)
$75
School presentation details
Intended Audience
elementary students
Presentation Length
1 hour or less
Presentation Description
Presentation description

Author Sandra Wilson is happy to visit a school, classroom or group to share one or more of her stories. Her presentation talks about why the book was created and also offers some discussion on the underlying topic of the book and activities and ideas to further the focus of the book. There is also opportunity for a question-and-answer session with the author.

Presentation Fee(s)
$50
Programs & Interests
Interested in participating Union’s Ontario Writers-in-the-Schools program:
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